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112 is only for emergency assistance. If you call the number for another reason, it is considered abuse (if you do it intentionally) or misuse (if you do it accidentally). Abuse of the emergency number is a criminal offence.
Is your question can you call emergency services (911) in another country for local help? 911 won’t work but dial 112 from your mobile anywhere in the world and you will get the local emergency services and they can patch you to an english speaker ig neccessary.
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Africa
Country | Police | Notes |
---|---|---|
Ethiopia | 911 | Police – 991; Ambulance – 907; Fire – 939; Traffic police – 945. |
Gabon | 1730 | |
Gambia | 117 | Police – 112; Electricity emergency – 124; Water emergency – 125. |
Ghana | 112 | Police – 191; Ambulance – 193; Fire – 192. |
In Canada, 911 service was adopted in 1972, and the first 911 call occurred after 1974 roll-out in London, Ontario. Winnipeg initially used 999 as the emergency number, but switched numbers when 9-1-1 was proposed by the United States.
Law enforcement in Ethiopia is dealt with by the Ethiopian Federal Police at federal level and by regional police commissions in the Regions of Ethiopia. The Ethiopian Federal Police (EFP) was established in 1995 to serve the public, to ensure the observation of human and democratic rights and to maintain the safety and welfare of the public.
You should apply in person at the Ethiopian Federal Police Commission Forensic Investigation Department (see Special notes and considerations for complete address). You must allow your fingerprints to be taken and you must also bring: Copies of visa/permits showing the period of legal residence in Ethiopia
Emergency numbers. Police Emergency 911 Federal polic +251.11 5512744 Addis Ababa police +251.11 1559122 Traffic Police +251.11 5528222 Police 991.
At the supreme level, the Federal Police Commissioner is assisted by the Council of Commissioners and directly controls three services and two offices: the Legal Service, the Ethics and Anti Corruption Services, the Public Relation Services, the Office of Commissioner and the Addis Ababa, Diredawa & Regional coordination office.